Feeling a little cramped in your bathroom? Maybe it’s just not in the budget right now to actually take out an adjoining closet to increase the actual space, but there are things you can do to make the bathroom appear larger.
Carpet runners are a great way to give a hallway or foyer a warm inviting look. Rather than a bare floor that doesn’t have much ambiance, adding your favorite style of carpet runner to the space gives it instant style and offers you a great opportunity to enhance your color scheme with other accessories.
A console is a great option for small spaces. You can use a console as a welcoming spot in a foyer, in your living room under a window with a lamp and a pretty plant, in a bedroom for extra surface space, or in your home office for all kinds of purposes.
Decrease your chances of injury by placing nightlights in strategic areas around your home. There are many designs available which project light in various ways. If you are one of those who must have total darkness to sleep, install a motion sensor nightlight. It doesn’t light up until you begin moving.
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